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Kirit Somaiya

Politician

Kirit Somaiya is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Dr. Kirit Somaiya · Kirit Somaiya · كيريت سميه · किरीट सोमैया · কিরিত সোমাইয়া · 1 more...				[sources]
Alias	Kirit Somaiya · किरीट सोमैया · કિરીટ સોમૈયા · କିରୀତ ସୋମିୟା · கே. சோமையா · 2 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1954-02-12				[sources]
Place of birth	Mumbai · Mumbai (Maharashtra)				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	India				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	kiritbjp@gmail.com				[sources]
Last name	Dr. Kirit Somaiya				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6415343				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 13th Lok Sabha · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha				[sources]
Education	B.Com., F.C.A., Ph.D. Educated at Bombay University, Mumbai (Maharashtra) and Institute of Chartered Accountants, Delhi				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	203, South Avenue, · Neelam Nagar, Mulund (E),				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-07	Last processed	2026-02-23	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Indian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Shri Jayantilal Close Associate	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the 16th Lok Sabha	-	-

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,230

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,133

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India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members9,137

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India · Parliament of India

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,644

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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